Axios’s Big Sale, Rachel Maddow’s Future, and Brian Phillips's New '22 Goals' Podcast

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🗓️ 8 August 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Bryan and David kick off the podcast discussing Axios’s half a billion dollar sale (7:12), before diving into the Vanity Fair story covering Rachel Maddow’s $30 million deal with NBC (18:05), and later, the revitalization of the Quarterback Show with Josh Allen (33:25)? Then, Bryan and David are joined by The Ringer’s Brian Phillips to discuss his upcoming podcast, '22 Goals', where he dissects 22 of the greatest goals ever scored in men's World Cup history (41:32). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Guest: Brian Phillips Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's the NFL Preseason.
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0:14.7	Football Show.
0:22.1	David?
0:23.1	Yes.
0:24.9	I was thinking over the weekend a little bit more about Vince Scully.
0:29.7	The baseball announcer who died last Tuesday at age 94.
0:34.1	Absolute legend.
0:35.1	And your piece about him was just amazing.
0:37.8	You're very nice.
0:38.9	Couple of pantheon level Vince Scully calls came up during the celebration of his life.
0:45.5	One was Kirk Gibson's home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series.
0:49.3	And of course two years earlier, Scully had the ball going between Bill Buttoner's legs
1:12.7	and Game 6 of the 86 World Series.
1:19.2	So the winning run is at second base with two out, three and two to Mookie Wilson.
1:29.2	Little roller up along first behind the bag.
1:32.1	It gets through a partner.
1:33.9	Here comes Knight and the next winner.
1:41.3	It strikes me, David, that we have lots of lists of great sports moments.
1:47.5	But these kind of moments belong on a different list.
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